The Pirates of the New England Coast 1630-1730 by George Francis Dow, John Henry Edmonds

The Pirates of the New England Coast 1630-1730

George Francis Dow, John Henry Edmonds

496 pages first pub 1993 (view editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
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"Why did men go a-pirating, or 'on the account' as the pirates called it? The sailors said it was few ships and many men, hard work and small pay, long voyages, bad food and cruel commanders." — IntroductionWhatever their reasons, large numbers of...

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